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@NYAMNYC's Library and Center for the History of Medicine and Public Health—promoting histories of medicine, public health, and the book.
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Anna Barrows, the compiler of the 1890 book Eggs: Facts and fancies about them, was passionate about the importance of eggs, and felt everyone else should be too. This illustration in the front of the book is captioned "Revered by all nations"

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This lush and richly-colored sarsaparilla illustration comes from Robert Bentley's Medicinal plants (1880). Sarsaparilla was touted to have many medicinal uses, including helping with skin problems.

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Wheeeee! For our favorite cat on a toboggan, from Dr. Thomas' Eclectic Oil

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Open wide! This plate from J. M. Bourgery's Traité complet de l'anatomie de l'homme (1831-1854) shows mouth anatomy in detail.

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Death, Deformity, Decay: Memento Mori and the Case of the Colloredo Twins https://t.co/tzWkooGPMW

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Bailliere produced a number of anatomical atlases, including this 1921 anatomy, casting the female body as

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Open wide! This plate from J. M. Bourgery's Traité complet de l'anatomie de l'homme (1831-1854) shows mouth anatomy in detail.

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The Flemish anatomist Adrian van de Spiegel (1578-1625) died before he finished is anatomy text, de formation foetu liber singularis, with plates drawn by Fialetti, a student of Titian's

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Hats off to all the colorists who participated in last week's fest! Here, brings you some highlights: https://t.co/VU68G64FfY

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A trade card promoting Dr. White's celebrated cough drops, popular in the 1880's. Browse our digital collection of Helfand trade cards here: https://t.co/B3AdBzz0DJ

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